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LA HB165

LA HB165
Provides relative to marijuana paraphernalia (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)

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Introduced
02/26/2024
In Committee
05/14/2024
Crossed Over
04/15/2024
Passed
05/30/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/19/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 40:1025(A)(1), (B), and (C) and to enact R.S. 40:1025(E), relative to penalties for transactions in drug related objects; to reduce the penalty for possession or use of marijuana drug paraphernalia; and to provide for related matters.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Louisiana law to reduce the penalties for possession or use of marijuana drug paraphernalia. Specifically, it reduces the fine for a first offense from up to $300 to $100, and it reduces the potential imprisonment from up to 15 days to a fine only. The bill also reduces the penalties for second and subsequent offenses, limiting them to fines only. This change applies to paraphernalia used solely for the personal use of marijuana or its derivatives.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Effective date: 08/01/2024. (on 06/19/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
  • ‐ Illegal Drugs and Narcotics Control
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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=HB165&sbi=y 02/26/2024
Analysis - Resume Digest for HB165 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1385127 07/15/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382703 06/24/2024
Fiscal Note - HB165 Enrolled https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380220 05/30/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379657 05/29/2024
Analysis - Summary of Senate Amendments to HB165 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377195 05/21/2024
Senate Committee Amendment #3457 JUDC Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373973 05/14/2024
Analysis - Senate Green Sheet Digest for HB165 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374668 05/14/2024
Fiscal Note - HB165 Engrossed With Senate Cmte Amendments https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374432 05/14/2024
Senate Committee Amendment #3438 JUDC Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373854 05/14/2024
Fiscal Note - HB165 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362848 04/05/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362358 04/04/2024
Analysis - Digest of HB165 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362612 04/04/2024
Fiscal Note - HB165 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1353330 03/08/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1346576 02/26/2024
Analysis - Digest of HB165 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1346596 02/26/2024
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